'Enquiries for Guiny' [Guinea] by Abraham Hill

Reference number: RBO/3/21

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Concerning the rivers Niger and Gambra [Gambia]; questions regarding natural resources in the Guinea region of West Africa; questions related to the indigenous population, including skin colour, offensive languaged used.

Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 2, no 25, p 472; published along with the enquiries for Hungary; Transylvania and Egypt.

Reference number: RBO/3/21
Page extent: 2 pages
Format: Manuscript

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Abraham Hill

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Abraham Hill, 'Enquiries for Guiny' [Guinea] by Abraham Hill, RBO/3/21, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_3_21/enquiries-for-guiny-guinea-by-abraham-hill, accessed on 05 December 2024

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Inquiries for Hungary, Transylvania, Egypt and Guiny External link, opens in new tab.

Date: 3rd December 1666

DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1666.0022

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